University of the East

ZGE_1106 - DAAF

Challenge 11.1
Readings in Philippine History: History and Science Learning

Group Leader: May 11, 2022 (Wednesday)

PADUA, RENZ CARLOS
Group Members:
GUITTAP, PAUL JUSTIN F.
LADESMA, JAMES PATRICK B.
PADUA, RENZ CARLOS

Problem or issue Persisting In what way? Solution

presented today? (Yes or
No)

The Filipinos We have We need to

were willing to attained our preserve the
follow the Liberty, liberty that we
American amidst although, we attained and
what is still have many protect
1. happening to No more problems ourselves from
Europe in the persisting, we foreign powers
background; all no longer have that could be
for liberty. to follow tempted to
America just to challenge our
attain something freedom.
that should be
free at birth,
freedom.
 The media is The media The
portraying the today still government can
policeman as criticizes the purge the
being bribed by authorities corrupt from
criminals who because there the authorities,
have a lot of are clear and they can
money. incidents that also improve
bribing still the benefits of
happens to this the policemen
2. Yes day. to abstain from
bribery, but at
the end of the
day, among
many good
people, there
will be those
who will do
evil.

The cartoon Guns are still a There are laws

portrays prevalent threat, surrounding
individuals who an individual gun ownership,
were brandishing possessing a but a total ban
3. Yes
their guns and weapon can still should be
taking advantage abuse his power implemented as
of others with to this day. only authorities
their power. should have
access to
power.
 In the first Yes, Politicians We should
picture, the still practice this refrain from
candidates were mentality of being swayed
worshiping the tricking the by these
people, giving people with candidates with
gifts, and ludicrous their promises
promising good promises that is and gifts and
4. things for the Yes not even instead look
Juans. In the remotely into them with
second picture, possible and critical eyes to
after being simply say that be able to vote
elected, the people are wisely.
candidate no stupid for
longer cares falling for it.
about the people
and tells them to
simply forget it..

The imperialism Although the The

signified by a imperialists government
man in a suit is occupying the should reach an
pitting the Moros nation are long agreement with
and the gone, the the other party
Christians drawn Yes scramble to unite the two,
to look like in a between the or maybe just
5. cockfight while Moros and reach a
standing on a Christians compromise.
table signifying persists to this
the land of day.
Mindanao.

The Councilor is The lower Clean the

corrupt along bodies of the Government
with other Yes government are and oust the
government still corrupted to corrupt
6.
leaders who are this day. officials.
 taking advantage
of their power.

The drivers of To this day Strengthen the

the colorum colorum jeeps law regarding
vehicles drive and Vans still these colorum
with no fear of run on the vehicles,
7.
death because streets and improve the
they are not the highways way to get the
owner and have because of the license and
no license. Yes difficulty of prevent fake
attaining a ones from being
The authorities license and the given out, and
also have no care authorities who discipline
because they are condemn these corrupt
being paid or crimes. authorities.
bribed.

Quezon is The people of The people

marching to today have the should be
Washington No ability to vote educated and
while the people for what they know what they
8.
are mourning for desire. want and need.
their Plebiscite

The Philippines There was no Our own

became real delicacies and
9. dependent industrialization heroes are no
exclusively on in the hands of longer
Yes
the United States Filipino capital. appreciated.
to continue Filipino people
prosper focus about
economically. American
culture.
 The parties then In time, the The result of
had a political good as well as this system of
10. platform which Yes the bad political parties
Filipinos learned characteristics was the
from the of the political increase in the
Americans. party system in knowledge of
United States government
were adopted by machinery and
the Filipinos. government
affairs by the
wealthy and
educated
Filipinos.

The Mindanao The failure to Very

Conflict and gain real or importantly,
11. Prospects for meaningful governmental
Peace in the autonomy also and rebel
Yes
Southern led to divisions representatives
Philippines within the are willing to
MNLF, where discuss their
disagreements differences and
between leaders reach a
of different settlement of
ethno-linguistic the conflict.
and political
factions existed.

Decent Work in Promoting equal It is the duty of

the Philippines: opportunity and the State to
12. Equal Yes treatment in ensure equality
Opportunity and employment is a before the law
Treatment in central element in all aspects of
Employment of the Decent national life by
Work Agenda. rectifying or
ending all
 practices and
systems

The Philippine Tax policy is The

tax system essentially a Department of
13. currently has Yes balancing act Finance, aims
some of the between for a “simpler,
highest income efficiency and fairer, and more
tax rates in this equity. We want efficient” tax
region. to impose system that will
progressive promote
taxes to make investments,
society a fairer create jobs, and
place to live in. reduce poverty.

Rising rent Although A more

combined with collected from fundamental
14. high food prices No all Filipinos, reform would
to reduce the government have required
Manila working taxes were used allocation of
class in sudden to rewards the government
poverty. Filipino elite for revenues for
their loyalty, not public housing
to advance the construction,
mass. something that
liberal governor

Farmers and Landowners To donate to the

workers help in today still do farmers that are
15. cultivating the these practices still being
land, cleaning it, and even affected,
and improving it underpay their empower them,
while the owner Yes farmers/workers and oust the
of the title takes but luckily not landowners
all the credit for as much back who take
the work put into then but still advantage of
prevalent today. those farmers.
 by said workers
and farmers.

Taxation in the Throughout the With more

Philippines is years, taxation proper grasp on
16. higher compared No has improved in politics and a
to other the Philippines. less corrupt
countries. government.

Americans are Jobs in the Racism and rule

being payed Philippines no over Filipinos
17. more for less longer have has been dealt
labor compared discrimination with and been
No
to Filipinos who against race in given proper
have harsher terms of income wages in
conditions and and workplace manageable
are being paid environment for workplace
smaller. jobs. conditions.

Priests would Priests no Philippines now

live in big, lavish longer live in is not under
18. buildings alone such housings rule of the
while the average and average priests and thus
person would people can have providing more
have to deal with No more affordable space and
housing shared and spacious opportunities
with people that housing that for regular
cannot doesn’t have to Filipinos.
accommodate be shared with.
that many.

A student that Some Filipinos Have better

has studied opt to work jobs/education
19. abroad and now Yes abroad so that available and
returned to their they can earn ready for future
more money generations so
 homeland of the compared to that they stay in
Philippines. jobs that are in the Philippines
the Philippines. while making
the money that
they would
have gotten
over abroad.

An engineer Somewhat still Alot more

watching over a true and funding into
20. town that is Yes prevalent to this infrastructure
dismay of poor day but, luckily, and
management. not as bad as it management in
was depicted in towns/cities as
the comic. to not have any
problems such
as flooding.